Chapter 7. Configuring and Managing Storage
IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL LEARN TO:
BECOME FAMILIAR WITH STORAGE CONCEPTS (Pages 204–209)
Learn the Basics of Storage in vSphere (Page 204)
Learn the Types of Supported Storage (Page 206)
Learn the Benefits of Remote Storage (Page 208)
IMPLEMENT STORAGE (Pages 209–242)
Configure Fibre Channel SAN Storage (Page 210)
Configure iSCSI SAN Storage (Page 220)
Configure NFS Storage (Page 240)
VMware ESX and ESXi natively provide virtualization of CPU, memory, network, and disk resources. The first three resources have to be utilized locally on the ESX/ESXi host. Disk resources can be utilized locally or remotely. The addition of remote storage is one of the foundations of where VMware ESX/ESXi leaves off and vSphere ...
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